Xabi Alonso drops Real Madrid hint Trent Alexander-Arnold won’t like as reality clear

Real Madrid manager Xabi Alonso benched Trent Alexander-Arnold for their La Liga match against Real Oviedo, sparking speculation about the full-back’s future. Alonso emphasized squad rotation and performance-based selection, praising Dani Carvajal’s form. While Alexander-Arnold eventually appeared as a late substitute, his starting position seems uncertain. Real Madrid won the match and will next face Mallorca.

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